profitably (B2)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈprɒfɪtəbli/

Definition

In a way that yields financial gain or benefit; in a manner that produces a profit.

Examples

• The company managed to expand its operations profitably despite the economic downturn.

• They invested in new technology, hoping it would allow them to produce goods more profitably.

• To run a successful restaurant, you must price your menu items profitably.

How to Use profitably

profitably (verb) (collocation)

To perform an action in a way that generates profit. — "The company aims to expand profitably into new regions."

(verb) profitably (collocation)

To carry out an activity in a manner that yields profit. — "They managed to sell their products profitably even with increased costs."

Synonyms of profitably

Words with a similar meaning to profitably:

• gainfully
• lucratively
• advantageously
• remuneratively

Antonyms of profitably

Words with the opposite meaning to profitably:

• unprofitably
• at a loss

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